A new bill filed today in the Connecticut Legislature would fundamentally change how marijuana is taxed in the state, moving away from a potency-based model and toward a simple flat excise tax.
Rhode Island Marijuana Sales Reach $10.19 Million in January, 6% Increase From Previous Year
Rhode Island’s legal marijuana market generated $10.19 million in legal cannabis sales during January, marking an increase of over 6% from the $9.57 million sold in January 2025. Although this doesn’t top the record-setting $10.49 million sold in December, it comes close.
Aurora Reports Record Medical Marijuana Revenue in Q3, Shifts Further Away From Consumer Market to Expand Global Medical Footprint
In its fiscal third quarter, Aurora Cannabis Inc. posted record medical marijuana revenue, strong cash flow, and rising margins while signaling an even deeper retreat from Canada’s adult-use market in favor of expanding its global medical footprint.
West Virginia Bill Would Let Doctors Decide Who Qualifies for Medical Marijuana, Removing Set Condition List
A bill filed today in the West Virginia House of Delegates would change how patients qualify for medical marijuana by shifting the decision from a rigid list of conditions to the professional judgment of a physician.
Tennessee Lawmaker Files “Pot for Potholes Act,” Proposing Legal Marijuana Market to Fund Roads and Communities
State Representative Aftyn Behn (D) has once again filed legislation in the Tennessee House that would create a comprehensive recreational marijuana program, using the resulting tax revenue to fund highway projects, local governments, and community reinvestment efforts across the state.
Ohio AG Certifies Language for Referendum Challenging Changes to Voter-Approved Marijuana Law
A referendum campaign in Ohio to reverse recently approved changes to the state’s recreational marijuana program took a significant step forward today after AG Dave Yost certified the proposal’s summary language.
Washington Senate Committee Approves Bill to Legalize Home Marijuana Cultivation for Everyone 21+
For the first time, a Washington State Senate committee has given approval to legislation that would legalize the home cultivation of cannabis for everyone 21 and older.
New Mexico Zoo Turns to CBD to Help Aging Animals Thrive
A zoo in eastern New Mexico has found a new way to help some of its oldest residents stay comfortable and active: CBD oil.
Pennsylvania Governor Calls for Recreational Cannabis to be Legalized During Budget Address
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro (D) has renewed his years-long push to legalize recreational cannabis, saying during his 2026 budget address that he wants the legislature to pass a budget that would do just that
Study: CBD Linked to Major Seizure Reductions in Those With Severe, Drug-Resistant Epilepsy Across Genetic and Acquired Causes
A new study published in the journal Medicine by researchers from Korea University College of Medicine provides further evidence that cannabidiol (CBD) can substantially reduce seizures in children and young adults with some of the most difficult-to-treat forms of epilepsy, even when the condition stems from a wide variety of genetic, structural, and acquired causes.













